The organization, which started in a St. Thomas entrepreneurship class, announced it has sold enough hats to donate one to every child with cancer in America.
Love Your Melon reaches milestone
Biology department chair to step down
Tim Lewis, the chair of the St. Thomas biology department, will step down at the end of the fiscal year on June 30 after holding the position for six years.
News in :90 – April 22, 2015
This is News in :90 for Wednesday, April 22, 2015.
Art students’ work on display at St. Kate’s
Seniors from St. Thomas and St. Kate’s showcased their work that’s taken years to complete this weekend.
Tommies, Katies bring ‘Bye Bye Birdie’ to life on stage
For many St. Kate’s and St. Thomas students who performed in ‘Bye Bye Birdie’ last weekend, the experience meant a lot more than just singing and dancing.
Eco-friendly trash compactors come to campus
St. Thomas entered into a trial period with Compaction Technologies on April 1, when new trash compactors were placed in the areas that generate the most trash on campus.
Graduation ceremony to be held on campus
While last year’s graduating class held its ceremony off campus, this year’s undergraduate commencement ceremony will return to O’Shaughnessy Stadium.
Professor lands gig on new WCCO segment
Professor Carol Bruess recently began sharing her expertise advice on ‘Relationship Reboot,’ a four-minute segment on WCCO’s new show, Mid-Morning.
Students honor loved ones with cancer at Relay for Life
Tommies raised more than $31,000 toward cancer research at Relay for Life Friday night, but for freshman Catherine Connelly and others, it had greater meaning.
Allies group organizes Day of Silence/Night of Noise event
The Faculty and Staff LGBTQ+ Allies Committee organized Day of Silence/Night of Noise Thursday in the Anderson Student Center to connect members of the St. Thomas community.
Delta Sigma Pi celebrates 20 years at St. Thomas
Delta Sigma Pi celebrated the 20th anniversary of becoming the first and only professional business fraternity at St. Thomas this spring.
Brown bag luncheon facilitates discussion of diversity, mission
Vice President for Mission the Rev. Larry Snyder and Diversity and Inclusion Officer Calvin Hill held a brown bag luncheon to discuss how their new roles will contribute to the university.
News in :90 – April 17, 2015
This is News in :90 for Friday, April 17, 2015.
Sophomore goes on dates as part of social experiment
Sophomore Molly Street performed a social experiment to try and answer the question, how many dates does it take to fall in love?
Junior receives prestigious research grant
Junior Melanie Kraemer received the Young Scholars Research grant from St. Thomas, which will allow her to spend 10 weeks this summer studying eco-feminism in England.